Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 58.9 km
- Source
- NOA
Kypros · Aradippou
Country overviewCyprus · Kypros
M1.9 Earthquake near Aradippou, Kypros (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
On February 20, 2026 at 13:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Aradippou, Kypros (Cyprus). With a focal depth of about 59 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
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Details
ID
672998a541da56a3f96cf5c1246fccad50d2297e
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
58.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-20 13:15:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kypros
City
Aradippou
County
Demos Aradippou
Source
noa
Coordinates
34.93908,
33.59089
Temperature
17.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
58.9 km
58.9 km — deeper than the regional average (25 km)
Regional average: 25 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Larnaca International Airport7.8 kmStraight-line distance
Cyprus · LCA · LCLK - Ercan International Airport25.0 kmStraight-line distanceCyprus · ECN · LCEN
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Cyprus
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries
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